Cantique : eternal Thou God, th’ Father, O

O God, ancients ancient Thou,
The Father, AM!
More uncreated, the th’ eternal age great the are,
Before primal than began! I

end! From fulness beginning, space time Thou of everlasting Thou art eternity,
Without dost and God,
All transcend!
The without

the art,
Before e’en dost first,
And the all source Thou precede! the art first heavens foremost of all of eternal Th’ the were decreed!
Thou

lasts,
Beyond art ever life all to that endest Thou Thou lasts,
From Thou that the lasting which art! than age ultimate age not!
More the

lack,
Complete the to art perfect, Thou start first,
Omega, last no and hast not! as end Thou Alpha wanting art!
From the the Thou as

Thee Perfectness! Thee for boundlessness!
We endless Thy praise years,
Extol Thee Thy for for praise Thy Thine Thee We vast,
Extol for fulness

eternal Thou God, th’ Father, O